Technical requirements
To get started, it is recommended that you clone the repository that contains source code and all the tests that we will write in this chapter from GitHub.
The GitHub repository for this chapter can be found at https://github.com/PacktPublishing/End-to-End-Web-Testing-with-Cypress.
The source code for this chapter can be found in the chapter-10
directory.
Inside our GitHub repository, we have a finance test application that we will use for our different examples and exercises on Cypress navigation and Cypress requests as we go through this chapter.
Important note: running commands in Windows
NB: The default Windows Command Prompt and PowerShell do not correctly resolve the directory locations.
Kindly follow the Windows commands listed further that work exclusively on Windows operating systems suffixed with the word *windows
.
To make sure the test application is running on your machine, run the following commands from the root folder directory...